Now imagine that same grandmother in rural Kenya. Today, she has access to consistent yields on her limited savings through DeFi, far from the hands of predatory micro-lenders. Imagine an entrepreneur in Lagos being able to raise capital in a frictionless, predictable way. They’re escaping the terrible weight of predatory...

Full dollar synthetic stablecoins really the magic bullet everyone is trying to claim that it is, to change the lives of young Africans. Not much to this, right? It seems like the kind of pie-in-the-sky promise that never materializes, doesn’t it? Let's unpack this. Ethena’s USDe, and especially its yield-bearing...